ISBN:
9780226305189
,
9780226305042
Language:
English
Pages:
232 Seiten
Series Statement:
The Chicago series in law and society
DDC:
346.7303
Keywords:
Personal injuries Social aspects
;
Personal injuries Psychological aspects
;
Accident victims Psychology
;
Torts Social aspects
;
USA
;
Unfallopfer
;
Körperverletzung
;
Schadensersatz
Abstract:
The case of the missing plaintiff -- Like it or lump it? -- How real people experience injuries -- You think with your body? -- Theories, models, dogs, and fleas -- Causation, cognition, and injury -- The physical environment of injuries -- The social and cultural environment of injuries -- The influence of others and the decision to lump -- Conclusion
Description / Table of Contents:
The case of the missing plaintiffLike it or lump it? -- How real people experience injuries -- You think with your body? -- Theories, models, dogs, and fleas -- Causation, cognition, and injury -- The physical environment of injuries -- The social and cultural environment of injuries -- The influence of others and the decision to lump -- Conclusion.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-222) and index
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